Biocomposites derived from hemp hurd, a by-product of hemp processing that is often underutilised, could represent a viable alternative to fossil-based plastics in the flexible packaging sector
An Italian start-up from Sardinia is redefining the concept of sustainable packaging. Founded in 2024, Alkelux has developed a simple yet innovative solution: transforming liquorice processing waste into a natural antimicrobial bioadditive for use in food packaging materials.
